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Several states roll back ‘retroactive Medicaid,’ a buffer for the poor

Posted on November 14, 2017

Originally published November 14, 2017 by Delaware Public Media
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Patients sitting in hospital waiting room
Financial protection is important for when waiting for Medicaid application approval.

Delaware is among a cluster of states that has waived retroactive eligibility for some Medicaid groups. This retroactive eligibility feature is meant to assist the poor and individuals with disabilities in providing financial protection as patients wait for approval of their Medicaid applications.

Read the full story from Delaware Public Media here.

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